Was it possible to be neutral in World War One?
At the outbreak of World War One, certain countries took the official stance to remain impartial and not participate in the conflict. But was this really possible? In episode two of her HistoryExtra Academy series 'World War One: Myths and Misconceptions', historian Alex Churchill explains why true neutrality was a myth
Published: July 7, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Alex Churchill is a historian and presenter who specialises in 20th-century history. Her latest book, co-authored with Nicolai Eberholst, is Ring of Fire: A New Global History of the Outbreak of the First World War (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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